Question 26 · LEK · Chest compressions

Indicate the location where a rescuer’s hands should be placed on an adult patient while performing CPR:

  1. A. in the middle of the chest.
  2. B. in the lower half of the sternum.
  3. C. on the intranipple line.
  4. D. A,B are true.
  5. E. A,B,C are true.
Hint

ERC describes the compression point in two equivalent ways; consider whether nipple-based landmarks are still recommended.

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